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		tablespoon on Dec 24, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Penrose: From mathematical notation to beautiful d... Does anyone else think it's weird to name stuff like this after someone who isn't dead yet?

ijidak on Dec 24, 2021 | [–]

Agree. I assumed Penrose was backing this...

Wonder if he'll have something to say at some point...

tiagod on Dec 24, 2021 | | [–]

Honestly, I don't like it even after people that are dead. (Apache Kafka, for example.)

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